Intel Xeon Silver 4208 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8180

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,096

Rank #797

vs
6,314

Rank #145

5,096
6,314

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 19.3% (Rank #797 vs #145)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,065

Rank #901

vs
5,551

Rank #514

5,065
5,551

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 8.8% (Rank #901 vs #514)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,142

Rank #542

vs
7,459

Rank #68

5,142
7,459

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 31.1% (Rank #542 vs #68)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,837

Rank #492

vs
6,025

Rank #104

4,837
6,025

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 19.7% (Rank #492 vs #104)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,841

Rank #519

vs
6,270

Rank #90

4,841
6,270

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 22.8% (Rank #519 vs #90)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,886

Rank #483

vs
6,231

Rank #83

4,886
6,231

Xeon Platinum 8180 wins by 21.6% (Rank #483 vs #83)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon Platinum 8180 Diff
Cores
8
28
-71.4%
Threads
16
56
-71.4%
Base Frequency
2,100 MHz
2,500 MHz
-16%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,200 MHz
3,800 MHz
-15.8%
Clock Multiplier
21x
25x
-16%
L1 Cache
512 KB
1,792 KB
-71.4%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
28 MiB
-71.4%
L3 Cache
11 MiB
39 MiB
-71.4%
Memory Channels
6
6
0%
Maximum Memory
1,024 GB
768 GB
+25%
Max Bandwidth
107 GB/s
119 GB/s
-10%
PCIe Lanes
48
--
Max CPUs
2
8
-75%
TDP (lower is better)
85 W
205 W
58.5% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon Platinum 8180
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon Xeon
Series 4200 8000
Model Number 4208 8180
Microarchitecture Cascade Lake Skylake
Core Name Cascade Lake SP Skylake
Core Family 6 6
Socket Socket P and LGA-3647 Socket P and LGA-3647
Package FCLGA-3647 FCLGA-3647
Chipset Lewisburg Lewisburg
Memory Type DDR4-2400 DDR4-2666
ECC Support Yes Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16, x8, x4 --
Market Segment Server Server
Release Price $417.00 $10,009.00
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon Silver 4208
Intel
Xeon Platinum 8180
Intel

Family

Xeon Silver 4208
Xeon
Xeon Platinum 8180
Xeon

Series

Xeon Silver 4208
4200
Xeon Platinum 8180
8000

Model Number

Xeon Silver 4208
4208
Xeon Platinum 8180
8180

Microarchitecture

Xeon Silver 4208
Cascade Lake
Xeon Platinum 8180
Skylake

Core Name

Xeon Silver 4208
Cascade Lake SP
Xeon Platinum 8180
Skylake

Core Family

Xeon Silver 4208
6
Xeon Platinum 8180
6

Socket

Xeon Silver 4208
Socket P and LGA-3647
Xeon Platinum 8180
Socket P and LGA-3647

Package

Xeon Silver 4208
FCLGA-3647
Xeon Platinum 8180
FCLGA-3647

Chipset

Xeon Silver 4208
Lewisburg
Xeon Platinum 8180
Lewisburg

Memory Type

Xeon Silver 4208
DDR4-2400
Xeon Platinum 8180
DDR4-2666

ECC Support

Xeon Silver 4208
Yes
Xeon Platinum 8180
Yes

PCIe Revision

Xeon Silver 4208
3.0
Xeon Platinum 8180
--

PCIe Configuration

Xeon Silver 4208
1x16, x8, x4
Xeon Platinum 8180
--

Market Segment

Xeon Silver 4208
Server
Xeon Platinum 8180
Server

Release Price

Xeon Silver 4208
$417.00
Xeon Platinum 8180
$10,009.00

Locked Multiplier

Xeon Silver 4208
Yes
Xeon Platinum 8180
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon Platinum 8180
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Transistor Count -- 8,000
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Xeon Silver 4208
14 nm
Xeon Platinum 8180
14 nm

Transistor Count

Xeon Silver 4208
--
Xeon Platinum 8180
8,000

Manufacturer

Xeon Silver 4208
Intel
Xeon Platinum 8180
Intel

Technology

Xeon Silver 4208
CMOS
Xeon Platinum 8180
CMOS

Word Size

Xeon Silver 4208
64-bit
Xeon Platinum 8180
64-bit

ISA

Xeon Silver 4208
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon Platinum 8180
x86-64 (x86)

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon Silver 4208 Xeon Platinum 8180
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
AVX512VNNI
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
DL Boost
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
NM
NX
Node Ctrlr
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
Run Sure
SGX
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64